2014 Maryland gubernatorial election

none 2014 United States gubernatorial elections January 2025 September 2023 2014 Maryland gubernatorial election Maryland presidential no 47.23% 6.79%Statewide by Party and By County https://elections.maryland.gov/elections/2014/turnout/general/GG14_Turnout_by_party_by_county.xlsx elections.maryland.gov Maryland State Board of Elections May 1, 2022 2010 Maryland gubernatorial election 2010 2018 Maryland gubernatorial election 2018 2014 11 4 150x150px File:Larry-Hogan.JPG Larry Hogan Republican Party (United States) Boyd Rutherford 884,400 51.03% File:Anthony G. Brown Official State Photo.jpg Anthony Brown Democratic Party (United States) Kenneth Ulman 818,890 47.25% 300px County results 300px Congressional district results 300px Precinct results 1 Hogan: #FFB2B2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80% #c21b18 80–90% #A80000 >90% Brown: #A5B0FF 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #3933e5 80–90% #0D0596 >90%Tie: #AE8BB1 50% Governor Martin O'Malley Democratic Party (United States) Larry Hogan Republican Party (United States) The 2014 Maryland gubernatorial election took place on November 4, 2014, to elect the governor and lieutenant governor of Maryland. Incumbent Democratic governor Martin O'Malley was term-limited and could not run for a third consecutive term. Gubernatorial candidates pick their running mates, with the two then running together on the same ticket. Primary elections were held on June 24, 2014. The Democrats nominated incumbent lieutenant governor Anthony Brown and Howard County Executive Kenneth Ulman, while the Republicans nominated former State Secretary of Appointments Larry Hogan, and former State Secretary of General Services and former Assistant U.S. Secretary of Agriculture for Administration Boyd Rutherford. Brown predicted that winning the general election would be just "a little bit of a molehill",https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/md-politics/maryland-governors-race-has-turned-unexpectedly-tight/2014/11/01/7b88147a-60ea-11e4-8b9e-2ccdac31a031_story.html Maryland Governor's race has turned unexpectedly tight The Washington Post 15 November 2014 but he lost to Hogan by a margin of 65,510 votes in the Democratic-leaning state.http://elections.state.md.us/elections/2014/results/General/gen_results_2014_2_003-.html Unofficial 2014 Gubernatorial General Election results for Governor / Lt. Governor Maryland State Board of Elections November 6, 2014 November 6, 2014 The Washington Post called the result "a stunning upset" and Republican Governors Association Chair Chris Christie called it "the biggest upset in the entire country."https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/md-politics/republican-larry-hogan-wins-md-governors-race-in-stunning-upset/2014/11/05/9eb8bf46-60ac-11e4-8b9e-2ccdac31a031_story.html?tid=pm_local_pop Republican Larry Hogan wins Md. governor's race in stunning upset John Wagner and Jenna Johnson 5 November 2014 The Washington Post As of 2026, this is the last Maryland gubernatorial election where the winner received less than 55% of the votes. In 2022, Brown ran successfully for Maryland attorney general after serving in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2017 to 2023. Background Maryland is considered one of the most Democratic states in the country, and Bob Ehrlich, elected in 2002, had been the only Republican elected governor of Maryland since Spiro Agnew in 1966. Ehrlich was defeated for reelection in 2006 by Baltimore Mayor Martin O'Malley and lost a rematch with O'Malley by a wider margin in 2010. Democratic primary Candidates Declared Anthony Brown, lieutenant governor of Marylandhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/local/md-politics/brown-launches-bid-for-maryland-governor/2013/05/10/d2e6b802-b9b6-11e2-b94c-b684dda07add_story.html Brown launches bid for Maryland governor May 10, 2013 May 11, 2013 The Washington Post Aaron C. Davis Running mate: Kenneth Ulman, Howard County executivehttp://elkridge.patch.com/articles/ulman-makes-it-official-will-run-for-lt-governor-with-brown Ulman Makes it Official, Will Run on Ticket with Brown June 3, 2013 June 3, 2013 Elkridge, MD Patch Andrew Metcalf https://archive.today/20130630024753/http://elkridge.patch.com/articles/ulman-makes-it-official-will-run-for-lt-governor-with-brown June 30, 2013 dead mdy-all Doug Gansler, attorney general of MarylandDoug Gansler To Make Bid For Governor Official In Sept. http://baltimore.cbslocal.com/2013/06/25/doug-gansler-to-make-bid-for-governor-official-in-sept/ CBS Baltimore June 25, 2013 Running mate: Jolene Ivey, state delegatehttps://www.washingtonpost.com/local/md-politics/gansler-to-formally-announce-jolene-ivey-as-his-2014-gubernatorial-running-mate-monday/2013/10/14/2c165d72-3457-11e3-8a0e-4e2cf80831fc_story.html Gansler announces Jolene Ivey as his 2014 gubernatorial running mate October 14, 2013 October 18, 2013 The Washington Post John Wagner Ralph Jaffe, teacher and perennial candidatehttp://jewishtimes.com/ralph-jaffe-declares-gubernatorial-candidacy/ Ralph Jaffe Declares Gubernatorial Candidacy Baltimore Jewish Times Shapiro Marc November 20, 2013 June 25, 2013 February 21, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140221233819/http://jewishtimes.com/ralph-jaffe-declares-gubernatorial-candidacy/ dead Running mate: Freda Jaffe, sister of Ralph Jaffe Heather Mizeur, state delegatehttp://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/07/17/heather-mizeur-governor-maryland_n_3607018.html Heather Mizeur Running For Governor Of Maryland July 17, 2013 July 17, 2013 Huffington Post John Celock Running mate: Delman Coates, senior pastor of the Mt. Ennon Baptist Church https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/md-politics/mizeur-to-name-delman-coates-a-prince-georges-pastor-as-her-running-mate-in-md/2013/11/12/eeab3aac-4c0c-11e3-9890-a1e0997fb0c0_story.html Mizeur to name Delman Coates, a Prince George's pastor, as her running mate in Md. The Washington Post January 16, 2014 John Wagner November 13, 2013 Charles U. Smith, perennial candidatehttp://www.gazette.net/article/20131231/NEWS/131239927/state-county-seats-up-for-grabs-this-year&template=gazette State, county seats up for grabs this year Gazette.net December 31, 2013 February 16, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140222210333/http://www.gazette.net/article/20131231/NEWS/131239927/state-county-seats-up-for-grabs-this-year%26template%3Dgazette February 22, 2014 dead mdy-all Running mate: Clarence Tucker Cindy Walsh, bloggerhttp://www.wbal.com/article/105669/3/filing-deadline-for-candidates-today Filing Deadline For Candidates Passes; Sixth Democrat Files For Governor WBAL.com February 25, 2014 February 27, 2014 Running mate: Mary Elizabeth Wingate-Pennacchia Declined John Delaney, U.S. representative (ran for re-election)https://www.baltimoresun.com/2014/01/22/rep-delaney-fuels-speculation-he-will-run-for-governor-3/ Rep. Delaney fuels speculation he will run for governor January 22, 2014 January 29, 2014 The Baltimore Sun John Fritze Erin Coxhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/local/md-politics/amid-rumors-of-a-gubernatorial-bid-delaney-says-he-expects-to-run-again-for-congress/2014/01/25/54f851b8-861f-11e3-801f-e3ff2ca3fab6_story.html Amid rumors of a gubernatorial bid, Delaney says he expects to run again for Congress January 26, 2014 January 29, 2014 The Washington Post John Wagnerhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/local/md-politics/delaney-after-looking-at-md-governors-field-files-for-reelection-to-congress/2014/02/18/42e930ea-98c7-11e3-80ac-63a8ba7f7942_story.html Delaney, after looking at Maryland governor's field, files to run for second term in Congress February 18, 2014 February 19, 2014 The Washington Post John Wagner Peter Franchot, comptroller of Maryland (ran for re-election)https://www.baltimoresun.com/2012/12/11/franchot-says-he-wont-run-for-governor/ Franchot says he won't run for governor December 11, 2012 May 11, 2013 The Baltimore Sun Michael Dresser September 28, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130928023750/http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/politics/bs-md-franchot-not-running-20121211,0,5870682.story live Dutch Ruppersberger, U.S. representative (ran for re-election)https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/md-politics/ruppersberger-makes-it-official-hes-not-running-for-governor-of-maryland/2014/01/22/722b40e6-839b-11e3-bbe5-6a2a3141e3a9_story.html Ruppersberger makes it official: He's not running for governor of Maryland January 22, 2014 January 22, 2014 The Washington Post John Wagner Kenneth Ulman, Howard County executive (ran for lieutenant governor on Anthony Brown's ticket) Endorsements Anthony Brown 25em National leaders Bill Clinton, former president of the United Stateshttps://www.baltimoresun.com/2014/04/08/bill-clinton-endorses-anthony-brown/ Bill Clinton endorses Anthony Brown Baltimore Sun April 8, 2014 April 13, 2014 Barack Obama, president of the United Stateshttps://www.baltimoresun.com/2014/10/19/obama-touts-browns-message-in-md/ Obama touts Brown's message in Md. The Baltimore Sun October 19, 2014 John Fritze Jonathan Pitts May 24, 2017 Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United Stateshttps://www.baltimoresun.com/2014/10/30/michelle-obama-to-attend-baltimore-rally-for-anthony-brown/ Michelle Obama to attend Baltimore rally for Anthony Brown The Baltimore Sun October 30, 2014 Michael Dresser May 24, 2017 Federal legislators Ben Cardin, U.S. senator from Marylandhttp://anthonybrown.com/news/senator-ben-cardin-endorses-anthony-brown-for-governor-and-ken-ulman-for-lt-governor/ Senator Ben Cardin Endorses Anthony Brown for Governor and Ken Ulman for Lt. Governor November 18, 2013 November 20, 2013 anthonybrown.com https://web.archive.org/web/20131121042921/http://anthonybrown.com/news/senator-ben-cardin-endorses-anthony-brown-for-governor-and-ken-ulman-for-lt-governor/ November 21, 2013 dead mdy-all Elijah Cummings, U.S. representative for Maryland's 7th congressional district Donna Edwards, U.S. representative for Maryland's 4th congressional district Steny Hoyer, House minority whip and U.S. representative for Maryland's 5th congressional districthttps://www.washingtonpost.com/local/md-politics/hoyer-to-announce-support-of-brown-in-maryland-2014-race-for-governor/2013/07/17/8563c774-ef43-11e2-bed3-b9b6fe264871_story.html Hoyer to announce support of Brown in Maryland 2014 race for governor July 18, 2013 July 19, 2013 The Washington Post John Wagner Barbara Mikulski, U.S. senator from Marylandhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/local/md-politics/mikulski-says-shes-ready-to-get-into-it-to-help-elect-anthony-brown-as-maryland-governor/2013/09/22/142e5976-22c3-11e3-966c-9c4293c47ebe_story.html Mikulski says she's 'ready to get into it' to help elect Anthony Brown as Maryland governor September 22, 2013 September 24, 2013 The Washington Post John Wagner John Sarbanes, U.S. representative for Maryland's 3rd congressional districthttps://www.washingtonpost.com/local/md-politics/john-sarbanes-adds-his-name-to-those-backing-browns-bid-for-md-governor/2013/09/23/1e63c1f2-248e-11e3-ad0d-b7c8d2a594b9_story.html John Sarbanes adds his name to those backing Brown's bid for Maryland governor September 23, 2013 September 24, 2013 The Washington Post John Wagner State-level politicians J. Joseph Curran Jr., former attorney general of Maryland Martin O'Malley, incumbent governor Stephen H. Sachs, former attorney general of Maryland State legislators Curt Anderson, state delegate, chair of the Baltimore City Delegationhttp://anthonybrown.com/endorsements/ Endorsements October 23, 2013 anthonybrown.com Joanne C. Benson, state senator (Prince George's Co.) John L. Bohanan Jr., state delegate (St. Mary's Co.) Talmadge Branch, state delegate (Baltimore City) Michael E. Busch, speaker of the Maryland House of DelegatesBush Matt http://wamu.org/news/13/10/10/house_speaker_busch_endorses_anthony_brown_for_maryland_governor House Speaker Busch Endorses Anthony Brown For Maryland Governor wamu.org January 10, 2014 January 16, 2014 Joan Carter Conway, state senator (Baltimore City) Norman Conway, state delegate and chair of the House Appropriations Committee (Wicomico and Worcester Cos.) Ulysses Currie, state senator (Prince George's Co.) Dereck E. Davis, state delegate and chair of the House Economic Matters Committee (Prince George's Co.) Barbara A. Frush, state delegate (Prince George's Co.) Lisa Gladden, state senator (Baltimore City) Cheryl Glenn, state delegate (Baltimore City) Guy Guzzone, state delegate (Howard County) Keith Haynes, state delegate (Baltimore City) Anne Healey, state delegate (Prince George's Co.) Marvin E. Holmes Jr., state delegate (Prince George's Co.) Carolyn J. B. Howard, state delegate (Prince George's Co.) James W. Hubbard, state delegate (Prince George's Co.) Sally Y. Jameson, state delegate (Charles Co.) Adrienne A. Jones, state delegate (Baltimore County) Verna Jones-Rodwell, state senator (Baltimore City) Nancy J. King, state senator (Montgomery County) Maggie McIntosh, state delegate and chair of the House Environmental Committee (Baltimore City) Thomas M. Middleton, state senator Thomas V. Miller Jr., president of the Maryland Senatehttps://www.washingtonpost.com/local/md-politics/hoyer-miller-among-latest-to-endorse-anthony-browns-bid-for-md-governor/2013/07/22/ffdfcc44-f2ec-11e2-ae43-b31dc363c3bf_story.html Hoyer, Miller among latest to endorse Anthony Brown's bid for Maryland governor July 22, 2013 July 23, 2013 The Washington Post John Wagner Nathaniel T. Oaks, state delegate (Baltimore City) Douglas J. J. Peters, state senator Catherine E. Pugh, state senator (Baltimore City) James N. Robey, state senator (Montgomery County) Barbara Robinson, state delegate (Baltimore City) James Rosapepe, state senator (Montgomery County) Samuel Rosenberg, state delegate (Baltimore City) Melvin Stukes, state delegate (Baltimore City) Michael G. Summers, state delegate (Prince George's Co.) Darren Swain, state delegate (Prince George's Co.) Veronica L. Turner, state delegate (Prince George's Co.) Kris Valderrama, state delegate (Prince George's Co.) Michael L. Vaughn, state delegate (Prince George's Co.) Alonzo T. Washington, state delegate (Prince George's Co.) Local elected officials Vicki Almond, Baltimore County Council Angela Alsobrooks, Prince George's state's attorney Vernon Archer, mayor of Riverdale Park, Maryland Chris Barclay, president, Montgomery County Board of Education Cathy Bevins, Baltimore County Council Warren M. Branch, Baltimore City Council Dario J. Broccolino, Howard County state's attorney Sheriff Rex Coffey, Charles County William H. Cole IV, Baltimore City Council Reuben Collins, vice president, Charles County Board of Commissioners Robert W. Curran, Baltimore City Council Debra M. Davis, Charles County commissioner Derrick Leon Davis, Prince George's County councilmember Jake Day, City Council president of Salisbury Sheila Finlayson, alderwoman of Annapolis Peter Fosselman, mayor of Kensington Mel Franklin, Prince George's County Council chair Tracey Furman, Kensington Town Council Bob Gell, president of Charlestown (Cecil County) Brian K. Grim, mayor of Cumberland Andrea C. Harrison, Prince George's County Council Melvin C. High, Prince George's County sheriff Helen Holton, Baltimore City Council Dr. Classie G. Hoyle, alderwoman of Annapolis Sidney Katz, mayor of Gaithersburg Candice Quinn Kelly, president, Charles County Board of Commissioners Tim Male, Takoma Park Town Council Travis Marion, Rising Sun commissioner, Cecil County Sharon Middleton, Baltimore City Council Nick Mosby, Baltimore City Council Nancy Navarro, Montgomery County Council Kenneth Oliver, Baltimore County Council Eric C. Olson, Prince George's County councilmember Johnny Olszewski Sr., Baltimore County Council Ian Pfeiffer, alderman of Annapolis James Purnell Jr., Worcester County commissioner Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, mayor of Baltimorehttp://baltimore.cbslocal.com/2013/07/01/mayor-stephanie-rawlings-blake-endorses-brown-for-governor/ Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake Endorses Brown For Governor July 1, 2013 July 2, 2013 CBS Baltimore Ed Reisinger, Baltimore City Council Craig L. Rice, president of Montgomery County Council Hans Riemer, Montgomery County Council Kenneth Robinson, Charles County commissioner Debbie Rowe, mayor of Marydel (Caroline County) Bobby Rucci, Charles County commissioner Sheree Sample-Hughes, Wicomico County Council Brandon Scott, Baltimore City Council Michael Sesma, Gaithersburg Town Council Paul Sexton, Kensington Town Council Eugenie Shields, Salisbury City Council Jeffrey Slavin, mayor of Somerset Rochelle "Rikki" Spector, Baltimore City Council Karen Toles, Prince George's County Council Ingrid M. Turner, Prince George's County Council Bruce Wahl, mayor of Chesapeake Beach (Calvert County) William "Pete" Welch, Baltimore City Council Bernard C. Young, Baltimore City Council president Organizations AFSCME Marylandhttp://www.delmarvanow.com/viewart/20131112/NEWS01/131112003/AFSCME-endorses-Brown-Ulman-campaign-Md-Governor- AFSCME endorses Brown-Ulman campaign for Md Governor delmarvanow.com January 16, 2014 November 13, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131113201040/http://www.delmarvanow.com/viewart/20131112/NEWS01/131112003/AFSCME-endorses-Brown-Ulman-campaign-Md-Governor- dead Equality Marylandhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/local/md-politics/marylands-leading-gay-rights-group-endorses-anthony-brown-in-2014-race-for-governor/2013/12/23/74220c04-6c0d-11e3-b405-7e360f7e9fd2_story.html Maryland's leading gay-rights group endorses Anthony Brown in 2014 race for governor The Washington Post January 16, 2014 John Wagner December 23, 2013 Fraternal Order of Police Howard County Lodge 21 Fraternal Order of Police Prince George's County Lodge 89 Laborers International Union of North America Maryland Association for Justice PAC Maryland Classified Employees Association Maryland State Education Associationhttp://www.wjla.com/articles/2013/10/msea-endorses-lt-gov-anthony-brown-for-md-governor-95654.html MSEA endorses Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown for Maryland governor WJLA.com October 19, 2013 January 16, 2014 August 2026 InternetArchiveBot Maryland State Police Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 69 Maryland-DC AFL-CIOhttp://anthonybrown.com/news/anthony-brown-and-ken-ulman-endorsed-by-maryland-dc-council-of-afl-cio/ Anthony Brown and Ken Ulman Endorsed by Maryland-DC Council of AFL-CIO October 26, 2013 October 29, 2013 AnthonyBrown.com https://web.archive.org/web/20131030021010/http://anthonybrown.com/news/anthony-brown-and-ken-ulman-endorsed-by-maryland-dc-council-of-afl-cio/ October 30, 2013 dead mdy-all Professional Fire Fighters of Maryland SEIU Maryland-DC State Councilhttp://anthonybrown.com/news/seiu-endorses-brown-and-ulman/ SEIU Maryland-DC State Council Endorses Anthony Brown and Ken Ulman September 30, 2013 October 1, 2013 AnthonyBrown.com https://web.archive.org/web/20131004224717/http://anthonybrown.com/news/seiu-endorses-brown-and-ulman/ October 4, 2013 dead mdy-all United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry of the United States and Canada, Maryland State Council United Food and Commercial Workers' Local 400, Local 27, and Local 1994 VoteVets.orghttps://www.washingtonpost.com/local/md-politics/brown-wins-backing-of-veterans-group-in-maryland-gubernatorial-race/2013/07/31/c45214a4-fa1a-11e2-8752-b41d7ed1f685_story.html Brown wins backing of veterans group in Maryland gubernatorial race July 31, 2013 August 1, 2013 The Washington Post John Wagner Newspapers The Washington Post Anthony Brown for Maryland governor https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/anthony-brown-for-maryland-governor/2014/05/10/bd06d27e-d7bf-11e3-8a78-8fe50322a72c_story.html?wpisrc=nl_headlines The Washington Post May 11, 2014 May 11, 2014 Doug Gansler 25em Federal legislators Joseph Tydings, former U.S. senatorMoon David http://www.marylandjuice.com/2013/09/juiceblender-gansler-hints-at.html Gansler Hints at Runningmate, Frick & Braveboy for Atty General, Mikulski Endorsing Brown, Franchot Kickoff marylandjuice.com September 19, 2013 January 16, 2014 State-level politicians Peter Franchot, comptroller of MarylandMoon David http://www.marylandjuice.com/2013/09/juice-ganslers-kickoff-d15-candidates.html Gansler's Kickoff, D15 Candidates Forum, Lower Corporate Taxes in MD vs. VA, MoCo's 10-Line Transit Network marylandjuice.com September 25, 2013 January 16, 2014 State legislators Charles E. Barkley, state delegate (Montgomery Co.) Alfred C. Carr Jr., state delegate (Montgomery Co.) Jennie M. Forehand, state senator (Montgomery Co.) Delores G. Kelley, state senator (Baltimore Co.)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Io9f2m1sX2Y 10th District: Doug Gansler Endorsed in Northwest Baltimore County YouTube September 26, 2013 January 16, 2014 Susan Lee, state delegate (Montgomery Co.) Richard Madaleno, state senator (Montgomery Co.) Karen S. Montgomery, state senator (Montgomery Co.) Luiz R. S. Simmons, state delegate (Montgomery Co.) C. T. Wilson, state delegate (Charles Co.)http://www.somdnews.com/article/20130927/NEWS/130929202/1057/governor-hopeful-gansler-brings-campaign-to-southern-maryland%26template%3DsouthernMaryland Governor hopeful Gansler brings campaign to Southern Maryland SoMdNews.com January 16, 2014 October 29, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131029200817/http://www.somdnews.com/article/20130927/NEWS/130929202/1057/governor-hopeful-gansler-brings-campaign-to-southern-maryland%26template%3DsouthernMaryland dead Craig Zucker, state delegate (Montgomery Co.) Local elected officials Paul N. Crampton Jr., mayor of Funkstown Todd L. Hershey, Washington County treasurer Cynthia Kauffman, Boonsboro councilmember Skip Kauffman, Boonsboro mayor Howard Long, Boonsboro assistant mayor Lewis Metzner, Hagerstown councilmember Penny Nigh, Hagerstown councilmember Homer Schetrompf, Hancock councilmember Donald Souders Jr., Smithsburg Council vice president Dennis Weaver, clerk of the Circuit Court for Washington County Organizations International Association of Fire Fighters Local 1664, AFL-CIO, CLChttp://douggansler.com/press-releases/page/2/ Endorsements March 3, 2014 Gansler/Ivey Heather Mizeur 25em Local elected officials Margo Bailey, mayor of Chestertownhttp://www.heathermizeur.com/news/baltimore-sun-mizeur-gains-endorsement-of-gilchrest-shore-leaders Mizeur gains endorsement of Gilchrest, Shore leaders Heathermizeur.com January 16, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20131021182919/http://www.heathermizeur.com/news/baltimore-sun-mizeur-gains-endorsement-of-gilchrest-shore-leaders October 21, 2013 dead mdy-all Jason Barnett, Brentwood councilmemberhttp://www.heathermizeur.com/news/release-heather-mizeur-receives-endorsements-from-prince-georges-county-municipal-leaders Heather Mizeur Receives Endorsements from Prince George's County Municipal Leaders Heathermizeur.com October 10, 2013 January 16, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20131019010438/http://www.heathermizeur.com/news/release-heather-mizeur-receives-endorsements-from-prince-georges-county-municipal-leaders October 19, 2013 dead mdy-all Jesse Christopherson, Mt. Rainier councilmember Mary Pat Clarke, Baltimore councilwomanhttp://www.heathermizeur.com/news/baltimore-sun-city-councilwoman-mary-pat-clarke-endorses-heather-mizeur-for-governor City Councilwoman Mary Pat Clarke endorses Heather Mizeur for governor Heathermizeur.com January 16, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20131018003913/http://www.heathermizeur.com/news/baltimore-sun-city-councilwoman-mary-pat-clarke-endorses-heather-mizeur-for-governor October 18, 2013 dead mdy-all Colleen Clay, former Takoma Park councilwomanhttp://www.heathermizeur.com/news/release-delegate-heather-mizeur-receives-endorsements-from-takoma-park-leaders Delegate Heather Mizeur Receives Endorsements from Takoma Park Leaders Heathermizeur.com September 4, 2013 January 16, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20131018004122/http://www.heathermizeur.com/news/release-delegate-heather-mizeur-receives-endorsements-from-takoma-park-leaders October 18, 2013 dead mdy-all Megan Cook, Easton Town councilwoman Mary Jane Coolen, Cheverly councilmember Kay Daniels-Cohen, Takoma Park councilwoman Liza Fenton, New Carrollton councilmember Carol Fordonski, former Queen Anne's County commissioner Wayne Gilchrest, former Republican U.S. representative for Maryland's 1st congressional district Seth Grimes, Takoma Park councilman Jennifer Jenkins, Glenarden councilmember Laura Mitchell, Salisbury City councilwoman Jennifer Murphy, Brentwood councilmember Patrick Paschall, Hyattsville councilmember Kathy Porter, former mayor of Takoma Park Hank Prensky, former Takoma Park councilman Don Robinson, former Takoma Park councilman Harry Sampson, Chesapeake City councilman Fred Schultz, Takoma Park councilman Terry Seamens, Takoma Park councilman Ed Sharp, former mayor of Takoma Park Jarrett Smith, Takoma Park councilman Reuben Snipper, former Takoma Park Councilman Shani Warner, Hyattsville councilmember Bruce Williams, mayor of Takoma Park Patrick Wojahn, College Park councilmember Jacqueline Wood-Dodson, Fairmont Heights councilmember Civic leaders Delman Coates, Prince George County pastor Sonja Sohn, actress and founder and chief executive of reWIRED for Change Organizations Blue Americahttp://www.heathermizeur.com/news/release-delegate-heather-mizeurs-campaign-for-governor-continues-to-pick-up-early-strength Delegate Heather Mizeur's Campaign for Governor Continues to Pick Up Early Strength Heathermizeur.com September 9, 2013 January 16, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924025448/http://www.heathermizeur.com/news/release-delegate-heather-mizeurs-campaign-for-governor-continues-to-pick-up-early-strength September 24, 2015 dead mdy-all EMILY's List Maryland National Organization for Women National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana LawsWagner John Maryland gubernatorial hopeful Mizeur wins backing of national marijuana reform group https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/md-politics/maryland-gubernatorial-hopeful-mizeur-wins-backing-of-national-marijuana-reform-group/2014/01/31/ff2561f6-8a90-11e3-833c-33098f9e5267_story.html The Washington Post 16 February 2014 January 31, 2014 Sierra Clubhttps://www.baltimoresun.com/2014/01/20/sierra-club-endorses-mizeur/ Sierra Club endorses Mizeur January 20, 2014 January 22, 2014 The Baltimore Sun Women's Campaign Fundhttp://www.metroweekly.com/news/?ak=8493&pagenumber=all Mizeur Makes It Official July 25, 2013 August 15, 2013 Metro Weekly John Riley Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror AnthonyBrown PeterFranchot DougGansler HeatherMizeur KennethUlman Other UndecidedWashington PostWashington Post June 5–8, 2014 487 ± 5% 46% — 23% 16% — — 16%Baltimore SunBaltimore Sun May 31 – June 3, 2014 499 ± 4.4% 41% — 20% 15% — — 15%WPA Opinion Research**WPA Opinion Research** May 6–7, 2014 ? ± ? 34% — 20% 7% — 3% 40%St. Mary's CollegeSt. Mary's College April 10–13, 2014 502 ± ? 27.1% — 10.8% 7.7% — — 54.3%Washington PostWashington Post February 13–16, 2014 469 ± 5.5% 34% — 15% 8% — — 43%Baltimore SunBaltimore Sun February 8–12, 2014 500 ± 4.4% 35% — 14% 10% — — 40%Gonzales ResearchGonzales Research October 1–14, 2013 403 ± 5% 40.7% — 21.1% 5.2% — — 33%GarinHartYang*GarinHartYang* September 11–15, 2013 608 ± 4% 43% — 21% 5% — — 31% 46% — 24% — — — 30%WPA Opinion Research** September 10–11, 2013 ? ± ? 40% — 22% 7% — — 38%NormingtonPets^NormingtonPets^ December 3–5, 2012 ? ± 4.4% 22% 13% 8% — 4% — 53%GarinHartYang*GarinHartYang* September 12–13, 2012 504 ± 4.4% 31% 14% 18% — 4% — 33% 37% — 23% — 5% — 35% 41% — 25% — — — 34% ** Internal poll for the Larry Hogan campaign * Internal poll for the Anthony Brown campaign ^ Internal poll for the Peter Franchot campaign Results thumb|300px|Results by county: Brown #2c5aa0 70–80% #3771c8 60–70% #5f8dd3 50–60% #87aade 40–50% #afc6e9 30–40% Gansler #afe9af 30–40% Mizeur #ffccaa 30–40% Democratic primary resultshttp://www.elections.state.md.us/elections/2014/results/Primary/gen_results_2014_1_003-.html Official 2014 Gubernatorial Primary Election results for Governor / Lt. Governor Maryland Secretary of State July 16, 2014 July 30, 2014 Anthony Brown Democratic Party (United States) 249,398 51.41 Doug Gansler Democratic Party (United States) 117,383 24.2 Heather Mizeur Democratic Party (United States) 104,721 21.59 Cindy Walsh Democratic Party (United States) 6,863 1.41 Charles U. Smith Democratic Party (United States) 3,507 0.72 Ralph Jaffe Democratic Party (United States) 3,221 0.66 485,093 100.00 Republican primary Candidates Declared David R. Craig, Harford County executivehttps://www.baltimoresun.com/2013/06/03/craig-launches-gop-bid-for-governor/ Craig launches GOP bid for governor June 3, 2013 June 3, 2013 The Baltimore Sun Michael Dresser September 5, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140905030730/http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/politics/bs-md-craig-announcement-20130603,0,6170792.story live Running mate: Jeannie Haddaway-Riccio, state delegatehttp://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/Republican-David-Craig-to-Announce-Running-Mate-in-Md-Governors-Race-215641591.html Republican David Craig Announces Running Mate in Maryland Governor's Race nbcwashington.com July 16, 2013 January 16, 2014 Ron George, state delegatehttp://www.capitalgazette.com/news/government/maryland-gop-del-ron-george-to-run-for-governor/article_39514d4e-9483-5a75-8639-66db68d623b3.html Capital Gazette Maryland GOP Del. Ron George to run for governor April 30, 2013 May 1, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130501094753/http://www.capitalgazette.com/news/government/maryland-gop-del-ron-george-to-run-for-governor/article_39514d4e-9483-5a75-8639-66db68d623b3.html May 1, 2013 dead mdy-all Running mate: Shelley Aloi, banking analyst and former Frederick aldermanhttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/feb/25/ron-george-to-announce-running-mate/ Ron George picks Shelley Aloi as running mate The Washington Times February 25, 2014 February 25, 2014 Brian White Larry Hogan, former state secretary of appointmentshttps://www.washingtonpost.com/local/md-politics/new-candidates-to-step-forward-monday-in-marylands-race-for-governor/2013/06/02/3b9c2f70-cbd3-11e2-8845-d970ccb04497_story.html New candidates to step forward Monday in Maryland's race for governor John Wagner The Washington Post June 3, 2013 June 4, 2013 Running mate: Boyd Rutherford, former state secretary of general services and former assistant U.S. secretary of agriculture for administrationhttps://www.baltimoresun.com/2014/01/29/hogan-names-boyd-rutherford-as-running-mate/ Hogan names Boyd Rutherford as running mate January 29, 2014 January 30, 2014 The Baltimore Sun Michael Dresser Charles Lollar, former chairman of the Charles County Republican Central Committee and nominee for Maryland's 5th congressional district in 2010https://articles.washingtonpost.com/2013-08-09/local/41215601_1_bus-tour-change-maryland-larry-hogan https://web.archive.org/web/20131130220240/http://articles.washingtonpost.com/2013-08-09/local/41215601_1_bus-tour-change-maryland-larry-hogan dead November 30, 2013 Lollar to launch Maryland gubernatorial campaign during first week of September August 9, 2013 August 15, 2013 The Washington Post John Wagner Running mate: Kenneth R. Timmerman, investigative reporter, conservative activist and nominee for Maryland's 8th congressional district in 2012https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/md-politics/md-gop-gubernatorial-hopeful-lollar-chooses-kenneth-timmerman-as-running-mate/2014/02/23/eeb8a23c-9cd4-11e3-ad71-e03637a299c0_story.html Maryland GOP gubernatorial hopeful Lollar chooses Kenneth Timmerman as running mate The Washington Post February 24, 2014 February 24, 2014 John Wagner Disqualified Brian Vaeth, businessman, retired firefighter and candidate for the U.S. Senate in 2012http://www.capitalgazette.com/news/election/gop-candidate-vaeth-disqualified-from-maryland-gubernatorial-race/article_efbaab71-733b-51c3-bb57-b0790ca06b7a.html GOP candidate Vaeth disqualified from Maryland gubernatorial race March 19, 2014 July 17, 2014 Capital Gazette Alex Jackson https://archive.today/20140725164238/http://www.capitalgazette.com/news/election/gop-candidate-vaeth-disqualified-from-maryland-gubernatorial-race/article_efbaab71-733b-51c3-bb57-b0790ca06b7a.html July 25, 2014 dead mdy-all Running mate: Duane "Shorty" Davis, activisthttp://www.wbal.com/article/99613/21/template-story/Ex-Firefighter-Activist-Form-First-GOP-Ticket-For-Governor Ex-Firefighter & Activist Form First GOP Ticket For Governor May 7, 2013 June 2, 2013 WBAL (AM) Robert Lang Withdrew Blaine Young, president of the Frederick County Board of Commissionershttps://www.washingtonpost.com/local/md-politics/gops-young-decides-against-bid-for-governor-of-maryland-next-year/2013/08/24/c6ae4310-0cf0-11e3-8974-f97ab3b3c677_story.html GOP's Young decides against bid for governor of Maryland next year August 24, 2013 August 26, 2013 The Washington Post John Wagner Declined Dan Bongino, former United States Secret Service agent and nominee for the U.S. Senate in 2012 (ran for Congress)https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/md-politics/bongino-confirms-bid-for-congress-rather-than-maryland-governor/2013/06/01/e5080e12-caf7-11e2-9245-773c0123c027_story.html Bongino confirms bid for Congress rather than Maryland governor June 1, 2013 June 2, 2013 The Washington Post John Wagner Nancy Jacobs, state senatorhttp://www.stardem.com/news/state_news/article_1b920bd3-0fc9-5344-a649-1d1e5f23d1d1.html State Sen. Nancy Jacobs to run for Congress Star Dem January 4, 2012 John R. Leopold, former Anne Arundel County executivehttps://www.baltimoresun.com/2012/01/18/gansler-leads-in-money-race/ https://web.archive.org/web/20250608023751/https://www.baltimoresun.com/2012/01/18/gansler-leads-in-money-race/ live June 8, 2025 Gansler leads in money race The Baltimore Sun Michael Dresser and Annie Linskey January 18, 2012 Marty Madden, former state senatorhttps://www.baltimoresun.com/2012/03/01/craig-run-for-gop-governor-nod-looks-like-a-go/ Craig run for GOP governor nod looks like a go Michael Dresser The Baltimore Sun March 1, 2012 March 2, 2012 Meyer Marks, political activisthttp://www.gazette.net/article/20130920/NEWS/130929777/bethesda-republican-meyer-marks-out-of-governor-x2019-s-race&template=gazette Bethesda Republican Meyer Marks out of governor's race September 20, 2013 January 22, 2014 The Gazette Agnes Blum https://web.archive.org/web/20130924115941/http://www.gazette.net/article/20130920/NEWS/130929777/bethesda-republican-meyer-marks-out-of-governor-x2019-s-race%26template%3Dgazette September 24, 2013 dead mdy-all E. J. Pipkin, minority leader of the Maryland Senate and nominee for the U.S. Senate in 2004https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/md-politics/top-md-senate-republican-ej-pipkin-plans-to-resign-colleagues-say/2013/08/05/5c48525c-fe06-11e2-96a8-d3b921c0924a_story.html Top Maryland Senate Republican E.J. Pipkin plans to resign, move to Texas John Wagner The Washington Post August 5, 2013 Michael Steele, former lieutenant governor, nominee for the U.S. Senate in 2006 and former chairman of the Republican National Committeehttps://www.washingtonpost.com/local/md-politics/former-rnc-chair-michael-steele-will-take-a-pass-on-maryland-governors-race/2013/09/18/3b33dd90-20a5-11e3-b73c-aab60bf735d0_story.html?wprss=rss_maryland Former RNC chair Michael Steele will 'take a pass' on Maryland governor's race September 18, 2013 September 19, 2013 The Washington Post John Wagner Endorsements David R. Craig Jeannie Haddaway-Riccio, state delegate (Talbot Co.)https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/md-politics/david-craig-unveils-del-haddaway-riccio-as-running-mate-in-md-governors-race/2013/07/16/07e67136-ee1f-11e2-bed3-b9b6fe264871_story.html David Craig unveils Del. Haddaway-Riccio as running mate in Maryland governor's race July 16, 2013 February 18, 2014 John Wagner The Washington Post Kathy Szeliga, state delegate (Baltimore and Harford Co.)https://www.baltimoresun.com/2013/05/29/gops-craig-to-enter-race-for-governor-brown-picks-ulman-for-ticket-2/ GOP's Craig to enter race for governor; Brown picks Ulman for ticket May 29, 2013 February 18, 2014 Larry Hogan State officials Jeb Bush, former governor of Floridahttps://www.washingtonpost.com/local/md-politics/hogan-christie-strong-bond-between-two-peas-in-a-pod-will-be-on-display-wednesday/2015/01/20/eee296d4-a0c8-11e4-903f-9f2faf7cd9fe_story.html Hogan, Christie: Strong bond between 'two peas in a pod' will be on display Wednesday The Washington Post January 20, 2015 Robert Costa Jenna Johnson February 7, 2019 Chris Christie, governor of New Jersey, RGA chairmanhttp://www.wbaltv.com/politics/chris-christie-to-again-stump-for-larry-hogan/29251874 Chris Christie Again Stops for Larry Hogan October 22, 2014 November 4, 2014 David Collins WBAL Bob Ehrlich, former governor of Marylandhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/local/md-politics/ehrlich-to-appear-at-event-for-maryland-gop-gubernatorial-hopeful-larry-hogan/2014/02/05/5e1cc65c-8e94-11e3-84e1-27626c5ef5fb_story.html Ehrlich to appear at event for Maryland GOP gubernatorial hopeful Larry Hogan February 5, 2014 February 10, 2014 John Wagner The Washington Post Tom Ridge, former governor of Pennsylvania and U.S. secretary of Homeland Security Mitt Romney, former governor of Massachusetts and 2012 Republican nominee for president of the United States Organizations Red Maryland, conservative bloghttp://redmaryland.blogspot.com/2013/12/larry-hogan-for-governor.html Larry Hogan for Governor December 12, 2013 February 10, 2014 Brian Griffiths Charles Lollar Blaine Young, president of the Frederick County Board of Commissioners Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror DavidCraig RonGeorge LarryHogan CharlesLollar Other UndecidedWashington Post June 5–8, 2014 228 ± 7.5% 19% 5% 35% 13% 3% 29%Baltimore Sun May 31 – June 3, 2014 501 ± 4.4% 12% 6% 27% 12% — 37%St. Mary's College April 10–13, 2014 270 ± ? 7.8% 3.8% 16% 3.8% — 68.6%Washington Post February 13–16, 2014 290 ± 7% 13% 4% 17% 10% 1% 57%Baltimore Sun February 8–12, 2014 499 ± 4.4% 7% 6% 13% 5% — 69% Debate + 2014 Maryland gubernatorial election Republican primary debate No. Number Date Host Moderator Link Republican Republican Republican RepublicanKey:black #90ff90  P  Participant  black #FFFFDD  A  Absent  black #ff9090  N  Not invited  black #CCFFCC  I  Invited #f0e68c W Withdrawn David R. Craig Ron George Larry Hogan Charles Lollar1 Jun. 6, 2014 Maryland Public TelevisionYouTube P P P P Results thumb|300px|Results by county: Hogan #e27f90 50–60% #f2b3be 40–50% #ffccd0 <40% Craig #afe9af 30–40% #87de87 40–50% #5fd35f 50–60% #37c837 60–70% #2ca02c 70–80% Lollar #ff9955 50–60% Republican primary results Larry Hogan Republican Party (United States) 92,376 42.98 David R. Craig Republican Party (United States) 62,639 29.14 Charles Lollar Republican Party (United States) 33,292 15.49 Ron George Republican Party (United States) 26,628 12.39 214,935 100.00 General election Candidates Anthony Brown (Democratic Party), lieutenant governor of Maryland Running mate: Kenneth Ulman, Howard County executive Larry Hogan (Republican Party), former state secretary of appointments Running mate: Boyd Rutherford, former state secretary of general services, and former assistant U.S. secretary of agriculture for administration Shawn Quinn (Libertarian Party), candidate for the House of Delegates in 2010 Running mate: Lorenzo Gaztanaga, perennial candidate Campaign Hogan heavily criticized Brown for his handling of Maryland's health care exchange as a part of the Affordable Care Act, labeling him as "the most incompetent man in Maryland."https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/md-politics/a-summer-sequel-hogan-posts-another-ad-on-the-most-incompetent-man-in-maryland/2014/08/05/48a09678-1cd8-11e4-82f9-2cd6fa8da5c4_story.html A summer sequel: Hogan posts another ad on 'the most incompetent man in Maryland' The Washington Post 15 November 2014 The Maryland Health Benefit Exchange enrolled fewer than 4,000 people.https://www.politico.com/story/2013/12/obamacare-maryland-doug-gansler-101390.html#ixzz3IPDfueMy Obamacare fight erupts in deep-blue Maryland Alexander Burns POLITICO 15 November 2014 Hogan avoided social issues by promising not to touch the state's abortion or gun control laws.https://www.politico.com/story/2014/11/larry-hogan-maryland-governor-112681_Page2.html#ixzz3IPCBmovq How Larry Hogan won in Maryland Kevin Robillard POLITICO 15 November 2014 Campaign ads were a significant part of the first debate, culminating in Hogan's call for Brown to "apologize to the women of Maryland for trying to scare them." Brown pledged no new taxes, no increased taxes, and a look at state spending if elected. Hogan responded by citing O'Malley/Brown's same claim in the 2010 election and how that claim was followed by "40 consecutive tax hikes."http://marylandreporter.com/2014/10/07/analyzing-the-gubernatorial-debate-commentators-react/ Analyzing the gubernatorial debate: Commentators react Seven commentators Maryland Reporter October 7, 2014 October 25, 2014 Here are some reactions to last night's debate Brown said there have been times he has disagreed with O'Malley, like on mortgage reduction.http://baltimore.cbslocal.com/2014/10/07/md-gubernatorial-debate-preview-brown-hogan-face-off/ BLOG: Maryland Gubernatorial Debate Wrap-Up October 7, 2014 October 8, 2014 WJZ-TV "Brown did not stay to take questions from reporters", and both candidates accused the other of not telling the truth.https://www.baltimoresun.com/2014/10/07/brown-hogan-accuse-each-other-of-not-telling-truth/ Brown, Hogan accuse each other of not telling truth The Baltimore Sun October 7, 2014 October 8, 2014 Michael Dresser Erin Cox Debates Complete video of debate, October 7, 2014 – C-SPAN Complete video of debate, October 18, 2014 – YouTube Predictions Source Ranking As of The Cook Political Report2014 Governor Race Ratings for November 3, 2014 https://www.cookpolitical.com/ratings/governor-race-ratings/139257 The Cook Political Report September 3, 2018 Tossup November 3, 2014 Sabato's Crystal BallThe Crystal Ball's Final 2014 Picks http://www.centerforpolitics.org/crystalball/articles/the-crystal-balls-final-2014-picks/ Sabato's Crystal Ball September 3, 2018 Lean D November 3, 2014 Rothenberg Political Report2014 Gubernatorial Ratings http://www.insideelections.com/ratings/governor/2014-gubernatorial-ratings-november-3-2014 Senate Ratings The Rothenberg Political Report September 3, 2018 Tilt D November 3, 2014 Real Clear Politics2014 Elections Map – 2014 Governors Races https://www.realclearpolitics.com/epolls/2014/governor/2014_elections_governor_map.html Real Clear Politics September 3, 2018 Tossup November 3, 2014 Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror AnthonyBrown (D) LarryHogan (R) Other UndecidedWPA Opinion Research*WPA Opinion Research* October 20–24, 2014 500 ± 3.5% 39% 44% — 17%Gonzales ResearchGonzales Research October 20–24, 2014 822 ± 3.5% 46% 44% 2%Shawn Quinn (L) 18%CBS News/NYT/YouGovCBS News/NYT/YouGov October 16–23, 2014 1,086 ± 5% 51% 38% 0% 11%WPA Opinion Research*WPA Opinion Research* October 19–20, 2014 500 ± 4.4% 42% 41% — 15%Gravis MarketingGravis Marketing October 6–9, 2014 784 ± 3.5% 46% 43% — 11%Baltimore Sunhttps://archive.today/20141012133019/http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/politics/bs-md-governor-poll-20141011,0,7646073,full.story Baltimore Sun October 4–8, 2014 800 ± 3.5% 49% 42% — 9%Washington Posthttps://apps.washingtonpost.com/g/page/politics/washington-post-university-of-maryland-governors-race-poll-oct-2-5-2014/1359/ Washington Post September 4, 2017 November 14, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161114073055/http://apps.washingtonpost.com/g/page/politics/washington-post-university-of-maryland-governors-race-poll-oct-2-5-2014/1359// dead October 2–5, 2014 549 LV ± 5% 47% 38% 4% 11% 807 RV ± 4% 44% 31% 6% 19%CBS News/NYT/YouGov September 20 – October 1, 2014 1,096 ± 4% 55% 38% 1% 7%Gonzales ResearchGonzales Research September 16–23, 2014 805 ± 3.5% 47% 43% 1% 9%CBS News/NYT/YouGovCBS News/NYT/YouGov August 18 – September 2, 2014 1,082 ± 4% 51% 37% 3% 10%OnMessage, Inc.*OnMessage, Inc.* August 18–19, 2014 500 ± 4.38 45% 42% 4% 9%CBS News/NYT/YouGovCBS News/NYT/YouGov July 5–24, 2014 1,409 ± ? 52% 39% 2% 6%Rasmussen ReportsRasmussen Reports July 9–10, 2014 750 ± 4% 48% 35% 7% 10%Washington Posthttps://apps.washingtonpost.com/g/page/local/washington-post-poll-maryland-governors-race-june-2014/1093/ Washington Post September 4, 2017 March 14, 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20170314162104/http://apps.washingtonpost.com/g/page/local/washington-post-poll-maryland-governors-race-june-2014/1093/ dead June 5–8, 2014 962 ± 3.5% 51% 33% — 16%WPA Opinion Research* May 6–7, 2014 400 ± 4.9% 42% 35% — 23%WPA Opinion Research* September 10–11, 2013 ? ± ? 46% 32% — * Internal poll for the Larry Hogan campaign Results right 300px Shift by county 300px Trend by county Legend #d40000 Republican — >15% #ff0000 Republican — +12.5−15% #ff2a2a Republican — +10−12.5% #ff5555 Republican — +7.5−10% #ff8080 Republican — +5−7.5% #ffaaaa Republican — +2.5−5% #ffd5d5 Republican — +0−2.5% #d5f6ff Democratic — +0−2.5% #aaeeff Democratic — +2.5−5% #77e3ff Democratic — +5−7.5% #4bdbff Democratic — +7.5-10% #09ceff Democratic — +10−12.5% #00bdec Democratic — +12.5−15% #00a1c8 Democratic — >15% 300px County flips Legend Democratic #92c5de Hold Republican #f48882 Hold #ca0120 Flip 2014 Maryland gubernatorial election Republican Party (United States) Larry Hogan 884,400 51.03% +9.24% Democratic Party (United States) Anthony Brown 818,890 47.25% -8.99% Libertarian Party (United States) Shawn Quinn 25,382 1.46% +0.70% 4,505 0.26% +0.15% 1,733,177 100.00% N/A Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States) By county Source:http://elections.state.md.us/elections/2014/results/General/gen_detail_results_2014_2_BOT003-.html Official 2014 Gubernatorial General Election results for Governor / Lt. Governor State Board of Elections, Maryland September 21, 2017 County Brown Votes Hogan Votes Others Votes Totals Allegany 22.60% 4,629 75.25% 15,410 2.14% 439 20,478 Anne Arundel 32.16% 58,001 66.10% 119,195 1.74% 3,142 180,338 Baltimore 38.89% 102,734 59.03% 155,936 2.07% 5,473 264,143 Baltimore City 75.50% 106,213 21.92% 30,845 2.58% 3,628 140,686 Calvert 29.11% 9,579 69.11% 22,739 1.78% 586 32,904 Caroline 20.97% 1,931 77.58% 7,144 1.44% 133 9,208 Carroll 16.07% 10,349 82.20% 52,951 1.74% 1,119 64,419 Cecil 20.43% 5,467 77.33% 20,699 2.24% 600 26,766 Charles 51.83% 24,601 46.91% 22,268 1.26% 600 47,469 Dorchester 30.51% 3,252 68.26% 7,276 1.24% 132 10,660 Frederick 34.57% 27,682 63.34% 50,715 2.09% 1,675 80,072 Garrett 17.80% 1,634 79.71% 7,319 2.49% 229 9,182 Harford 21.66% 19,814 76.52% 69,986 1.82% 1,660 91,460 Howard 46.68% 49,227 51.54% 54,353 1.78% 1,873 105,453 Kent 33.56% 2,603 64.58% 5,009 1.86% 144 7,756 Montgomery 61.81% 163,694 36.75% 97,312 1.44% 3,813 264,819 Prince George's 84.23% 184,950 14.86% 32,619 0.91% 2,003 219,572 Queen Anne's 19.34% 3,757 79.46% 15,436 1.20% 233 19,426 St. Mary's 25.20% 8,203 72.72% 23,675 2.09% 679 32,557 Somerset 31.86% 2,135 66.38% 4,448 1.16% 78 6,701 Talbot 29.03% 4,420 69.72% 10,616 1.25% 190 15,226 Washington 24.89% 9,661 73.33% 28,469 1.78% 691 38,821 Wicomico 34.07% 8,833 64.30% 16,669 1.63% 422 25,924 Worcester 28.85% 5,521 69.35% 13,271 1.80% 345 19,137 Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican Baltimore County (largest municipality: Dundalk) Howard (largest municipality: Columbia) By congressional district Hogan won five of eight congressional districts, including four that elected Democrats.Statewide Data Breakdown by State Congressional Districts https://elections.maryland.gov/elections/archive/2014/election_data/State_Congressional_Districts_2014_General.csv elections.maryland.gov District Brown Hogan RepresentativeMaryland 1 1st 20% 78%Andy HarrisMaryland 2 2nd 41% 57%Dutch RuppersbergerMaryland 3 3rd 43% 55%John SarbanesMaryland 4 4th 65% 34%Donna EdwardsMaryland 5 5th 51% 47%Steny HoyerMaryland 6 6th 40% 58%John DelaneyMaryland 7 7th 60% 38%Elijah CummingsMaryland 8 8th 49% 50%Chris Van Hollen See also 2014 United States elections 2014 Maryland Attorney General election 2014 Maryland Comptroller election References External links Maryland gubernatorial election, 2014 at Ballotpedia Official campaign websites (archived) Larry Hogan for Governor Anthony Brown for Governor David R. Craig for Governor Doug Gansler for Governor Ron George for Governor Ralph Jaffe for Governor Charles Lollar for Governor Heather Mizeur for Governor Brian Vaeth for Governor Cindy Walsh for Governor Maryland Gubernatorial 2014